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The Hang zone The Ticket

Judge Bans Dallas’ McDowell and Kemp From Posting Podcasts

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The drama continues between Cumulus Dallas' sports/talk The Ticket and former hosts Dan McDowell and Jake Kemp. A US District Court has ordered the duo to stop posting new episodes of their Patreon-based podcast amid claims of violated noncompetes.
Joey Boy Rodriguez

Joey Boy Departs Chicago’s ‘Morning Mess’ In Favor Of Phoenix

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Audacy Chicago's B96 (WBBM) is having an AM split as Morning Mess co-host "Joey Boy" Rodriguez returns to Phoenix. Rodriguez cited depression and homesickness as the reasons for his decision to return to Phoenix, where he will once again broadcast on Audacy's Live 101.5 (KALV).
REGGIE BROWN

Milwaukee Radio Host Is Fighting Overdose In The Black Community

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iHeartMedia Milwaukee's afternoon drive host Reggie Brown of V100.7 (WKKV), is joining the "DJs Against Overdose" campaign to combat the alarming increase in overdose deaths within the Black community by increasing education about drugs and naloxone.
Jon Gibs

Veritonic Adds Former Spotify Algorithm Chief Jon Gibs As Advisor

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Audio analytics and research provider Veritonic has announced a strategic partnership with former Spotify Global Director and Principal Data Scientist Jon Gibs. During his tenure at Spotify, Gibs worked on the company's recommendation algorithms.
Corey Crockett

Corey Crockett’s Major Move: Now Audacy Programming Director

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A year and a half after joining Audacy, the company announced Corey Crockett has been promoted to Director of Programming. Crockett has been instrumental in leading Audacy initiatives such as Hip Hop Made, I'm Listening, 1Thing, and Launch.
Eric Baker

Audacy Atlanta Adds Eric Baker As Director of Sales

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Audacy Atlanta has appointed Eric Baker as the new Director of Sales for the market's six stations. Baker comes to Audacy with over 16 years of sales management experience, having most recently served as General Sales Manager for Radio One's Dallas cluster.
Hope Media Group

Hope Media Group Has Great Luck With New Streaming Director

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Tate Luck is joining Hope Media Group as the company's new Director of Audio Streaming. His work at Tate Luck Media, which he founded in 2015, and his consultancy roles with various radio stations have made him a notable figure in Christian radio.
Nights With Alice Cooper

After Two Decades, Alice Cooper Calling It A Night For ‘Nights’

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Legendary rock musician Alice Cooper is preparing to conclude his nearly 20-year stint as the host of the syndicated program Nights with Alice Cooper. The show's final week of new programs is confirmed to be during the week of September 4.
Beadle & Decker

Beadle & Decker Join SiriusXM Mad Dog Radio As Cohen Departs

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SiriusXM has announced the introduction of a new daily show, Beadle & Decker, on its Mad Dog Sports Radio channel. The weekday early afternoon show will be hosted by media personality Michelle Beadle and former major leaguer Cody Decker.
Vont Leak

Fresh Face Vont Leak Leaps From Des Moines To The Twin Cities

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Davontae "Vont" Leak is set to become the new night show host at iHeartMedia Twin Cities' 101.3 KDWB starting on August 21. Leak, who graduated from William Paterson University this past Spring, briefly spent time this summer at iHeart's KKDM and WHO in Des Moines, Iowa.

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